Re: WLAN doesn't work

[Thomas Schlesinger <schlesinger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2006 22:20 schrieb joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 08:02:22PM +0200, Thomas Schlesinger wrote:
> > I can't get WLAN to work.
> >
> > I use an Asus V6800 notebook with ipw2200.
> >
> > I loaded the wlan module with:
> >
> > kldload if_iwi
>
> Have you installed sysutils/iwi_firmware and loaded it correctly?
> Otherwise the interface can't be configured as UP, as indicated by your
> output beflow.
>
> Joerg

Joerg,

thanks for your reply. I didn't install the iwi_firmware. How can I it? I 
can't install it with pkg_add (I'm a litke bit confused about installing 
software, as I've encountered some days ago, that the handbook was outdated 
in case of software installation). 

Thomas